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Box 8

 Container

Contains 54 Results:

Letters of congratulations, 1910-1915

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 448
Identifier: Mss .H682
Scope and Contents

Correspondence in which Hovey receives and sends congratulations for personal and professional matters (e.g. weddings, births, promotions). Also includes business cards and announcements.

Dates: 1910-1915

Charitable donations, 1912-1916

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 449
Identifier: Mss .H682
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with charitable organizations requesting donations, receipts for donations, invitation, and circulars. Also includes photograph of Powell monument and text of monument inscription (see also Folder #444).

Dates: 1912-1916

Book in progress, 1912-1914

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 450
Identifier: Mss .H682
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding book that Hovey and Edwin J. Houston were working on called "The Wonderland of Geology" (never completed due to disagreements and Houston's death). Also contains proofs, list of revisions, and postal receipts.

Dates: 1912-1914

Miscellaneous personal correspondence, 1914-1915

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 451
Identifier: Mss .H682
Scope and Contents

Mostly personal correspondence between Hovey and friends, relatives, or his wife's nurse.

Dates: 1914-1915

Miscellaneous personal correspondence, 1914-1915

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 452
Identifier: Mss .H682
Scope and Contents

Mostly personal correspondence between Hovey and friends, relatives, or his wife's nurse.

Dates: 1914-1915

Miscellaneous personal correspondence, 1913-1914

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 453
Identifier: Mss .H682
Scope and Contents

Mostly personal correspondence between Hovey and friends or relatives.

Dates: 1913-1914

Pharmacy receipts, 1913-1915

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 454
Identifier: Mss .H682
Scope and Contents

Mostly receipts from pharmacy purchases.

Dates: 1913-1915

Mount Holyoke, 1912-1916

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 455
Identifier: Mss .H682
Scope and Contents

Mostly personal correspondence relating to Esther Hovey's participation in the Mount Holyoke Alumnae Association and other Mount Holyoke related affairs. Includes circulars, an invitation, and receipts for dues.

Dates: 1912-1916

Daily Vacation Bible School Association, 1913-1915

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 456
Identifier: Mss .H682
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding charitable contributions to Daily Vacation Bible School Association by Mount Holyoke alumnae. Also contains receipts for contributions.

Dates: 1913-1915

Applications for positions, 1912-1915

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 457
Identifier: Mss .H682
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding serving as reference for colleagues and former employees.

Dates: 1912-1915